Bluegrass Care Navigators

Hospice RN - Full-Time Bluegrass Care Navigators - Frankfort, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: One year general nursing experience is preferred. New nursing graduates are encouraged to also apply and will be considered along with other life experiences and interest in working in hospice field. Active KY state RN license CPR certification, negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Summary of Job Responsibilities: The RN provides skilled professional nursing care to the patient/family/caregiver as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the State Board of Registered Nursing, the patient, and the policies of Bluegrass Care Navigators. Position offers the opportunity to enhance quality of life by providing one-on-one care to patients in their homes or other care environments at end-of-life. Empower caregivers and loved ones through individualized education, support, and skilled nursing. Provide specialized/individualized/customized care in unique (person centered) environments Demonstrate confidence in nursing skills including a comfort in operating independently in patient homes or other care environments. Utilize critical thinking skills in dynamic and unique environments to assist in meeting patient care needs at end-of-life. Work ratio of one-to-one providing education, safety, and symptom management to individuals enrolled in hospice care. Provide primary care within a supportive team network. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

Hospice RN - Full-Time Bluegrass Care Navigators - Hazard, KY Recognized as a 2020 Kentucky Best Place to Work by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management – join our team in providing expert, connected care! A career in hospice is a different kind of nursing. We make every moment count for patients and families. Bluegrass Care Navigators offers: Work that drives you to live your passion Flexible schedules to support work/life balance Family-focused benefits Opportunities for advancement Join our nationally recognized Best Place to Work ™ team in providing expert, connected care while reconnecting with the heart of nursing at Bluegrass Care Navigators. This RN position will provide care to patients primarily in their homes. Position Qualifications:One year general nursing experience is preferred. New nursing graduates are encouraged to also apply and will be considered along with other life experiences and interest in working in hospice field. Active KY state RN license Negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Registered Nurse Specialized Skills Possesses knowledge and understanding of End of Life philosophy of care/symptom management, Clinical Skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Provides comfort care and bereavement at end of life. Summary of Responsibilities Seeks and obtains sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the hospice setting. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. Assesses and evaluates patient's status by: Writing and initiating plan of care Regularly re-evaluating patient/family/caregiver needs Revising the plan of care Initiates and sustains as needed the implementation of orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician Observes the patient for changes in condition and reports these changes and the patient's/family's/caregiver's needs to the attending physician and appropriate supervisory personnel. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families Addresses/resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Works collaboratively with hospice interdisciplinary team members to teach patient/family/caregiver: Self-care techniques Food and Fluids at end of life Non-Verbal Signs and symptoms of pain/discomfort Medication administration, effects/side effects Provides appropriate support at time of death and period of bereavement. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. Participates actively in interdisciplinary team meetings. Demonstrates a time-conscious attitude and consistently strives to use time effectively by completing assignments in an efficient, well organized, and self-directed manner. Shares information, knowledge, concerns, and expertise through staff meetings, in-services, and assisting in the orientation and education of new employees. Establishes and maintains effective communication patterns using tact, sensitivity, sound judgment, and professional attitude when relating to patients, patients’ families, co-workers, supervisors, health professionals, and physicians. At Bluegrass Care Navigators, we are proud of the quality of care we provide to patients, and the compassion and support we give their families and caregivers. We have received several awards highlighting our quality of care, including the American Hospital Association Circle of Life Award, and the Hospice Honors Elite award. We’ve also be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of its Best Places to Work. With 40 years of hospice experience, we’re eager for new nurses to join our team in delivering Expert, Connected Care! Benefits of Joining Our Team: Competitive salaries: Each individual has a salary based on education, experience and industry market trends for the specified job description. We are committed to fair and equal pay for all of our team members. Savings Plan: We match up to 5 percent of 401K contributions to plans offered by Bluegrass Care Navigators Work Life Balance: Our time off benefits included Paid Time Off, Holidays, Funeral leave, Sick Leave Reserve, and an EAP program Career Development: We support your continued development through Tuition Assistance and a clinical ladder program for professional advancement within your current role Variety of Insurance Benefits You pick what works for your family! We offer a wide range of insurance options including PPO or HDHP medical plans, HSA account, dental, vision, short & long term disability, Accidental Injury and Critical Illness, Cancer insurance, and free Will-planning services Employee Discount programs BCN team members have access to discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and services including mobile phone plans Well-being: We make wellness fun, with private and group supportive activities focused on your health and happiness. Activities include nutrition counseling, exercise competitions, financial planning consulting, and more! Completing activities results in a discount on your health insurance!

Hospice RN - Full-Time Bluegrass Care Navigators - Hazard, KY (Leslie County) Recognized as a 2020 Kentucky Best Place to Work by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management – join our team in providing expert, connected care! A career in hospice is a different kind of nursing. We make every moment count for patients and families. Bluegrass Care Navigators offers: Work that drives you to live your passion Flexible schedules to support work/life balance Family-focused benefits Sign-on and referral bonuses Opportunities for advancement Join our nationally recognized Best Place to Work ™ team in providing expert, connected care while reconnecting with the heart of nursing at Bluegrass Care Navigators. This RN position will provide care to patients primarily in their homes. Position Qualifications:One year general nursing experience is preferred. New nursing graduates are encouraged to also apply and will be considered along with other life experiences and interest in working in hospice field. Active KY state RN license Negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Registered Nurse Specialized Skills Possesses knowledge and understanding of End of Life philosophy of care/symptom management, Clinical Skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Provides comfort care and bereavement at end of life. Summary of Responsibilities Seeks and obtains sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the hospice setting. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. Assesses and evaluates patient's status by: Writing and initiating plan of care Regularly re-evaluating patient/family/caregiver needs Revising the plan of care Initiates and sustains as needed the implementation of orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician Observes the patient for changes in condition and reports these changes and the patient's/family's/caregiver's needs to the attending physician and appropriate supervisory personnel. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families Addresses/resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Works collaboratively with hospice interdisciplinary team members to teach patient/family/caregiver: Self-care techniques Food and Fluids at end of life Non-Verbal Signs and symptoms of pain/discomfort Medication administration, effects/side effects Provides appropriate support at time of death and period of bereavement. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. Participates actively in interdisciplinary team meetings. Demonstrates a time-conscious attitude and consistently strives to use time effectively by completing assignments in an efficient, well organized, and self-directed manner. Shares information, knowledge, concerns, and expertise through staff meetings, in-services, and assisting in the orientation and education of new employees. Establishes and maintains effective communication patterns using tact, sensitivity, sound judgment, and professional attitude when relating to patients, patients’ families, co-workers, supervisors, health professionals, and physicians. At Bluegrass Care Navigators, we are proud of the quality of care we provide to patients, and the compassion and support we give their families and caregivers. We have received several awards highlighting our quality of care, including the American Hospital Association Circle of Life Award, and the Hospice Honors Elite award. We’ve also be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of its Best Places to Work. With 40 years of hospice experience, we’re eager for new nurses to join our team in delivering Expert, Connected Care! Benefits of Joining Our Team: Competitive salaries: Each individual has a salary based on education, experience and industry market trends for the specified job description. We are committed to fair and equal pay for all of our team members. Savings Plan: We match up to 5 percent of 401K contributions to plans offered by Bluegrass Care Navigators Work Life Balance: Our time off benefits included Paid Time Off, Holidays, Funeral leave, Sick Leave Reserve, and an EAP program Career Development: We support your continued development through Tuition Assistance and a clinical ladder program for professional advancement within your current role Variety of Insurance Benefits You pick what works for your family! We offer a wide range of insurance options including PPO or HDHP medical plans, HSA account, dental, vision, short & long term disability, Accidental Injury and Critical Illness, Cancer insurance, and free Will-planning services Employee Discount programs BCN team members have access to discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and services including mobile phone plans Well-being: We make wellness fun, with private and group supportive activities focused on your health and happiness. Activities include nutrition counseling, exercise competitions, financial planning consulting, and more! Completing activities results in a discount on your health insurance!

Hospice RN - Full-Time Bluegrass Care Navigators - Hazard, KY (Perry/Letcher/Route 7) Recognized as a 2020 Kentucky Best Place to Work by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management – join our team in providing expert, connected care! A career in hospice is a different kind of nursing. We make every moment count for patients and families. Bluegrass Care Navigators offers: Work that drives you to live your passion Flexible schedules to support work/life balance Family-focused benefits Sign-on and referral bonuses Opportunities for advancement Join our nationally recognized Best Place to Work ™ team in providing expert, connected care while reconnecting with the heart of nursing at Bluegrass Care Navigators. This RN position will provide care to patients primarily in their homes. Position Qualifications:One year general nursing experience is preferred. New nursing graduates are encouraged to also apply and will be considered along with other life experiences and interest in working in hospice field. Active KY state RN license Negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Registered Nurse Specialized Skills Possesses knowledge and understanding of End of Life philosophy of care/symptom management, Clinical Skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Provides comfort care and bereavement at end of life. Summary of Responsibilities Seeks and obtains sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the hospice setting. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. Assesses and evaluates patient's status by: Writing and initiating plan of care Regularly re-evaluating patient/family/caregiver needs Revising the plan of care Initiates and sustains as needed the implementation of orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician Observes the patient for changes in condition and reports these changes and the patient's/family's/caregiver's needs to the attending physician and appropriate supervisory personnel. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families Addresses/resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Works collaboratively with hospice interdisciplinary team members to teach patient/family/caregiver: Self-care techniques Food and Fluids at end of life Non-Verbal Signs and symptoms of pain/discomfort Medication administration, effects/side effects Provides appropriate support at time of death and period of bereavement. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. Participates actively in interdisciplinary team meetings. Demonstrates a time-conscious attitude and consistently strives to use time effectively by completing assignments in an efficient, well organized, and self-directed manner. Shares information, knowledge, concerns, and expertise through staff meetings, in-services, and assisting in the orientation and education of new employees. Establishes and maintains effective communication patterns using tact, sensitivity, sound judgment, and professional attitude when relating to patients, patients’ families, co-workers, supervisors, health professionals, and physicians. At Bluegrass Care Navigators, we are proud of the quality of care we provide to patients, and the compassion and support we give their families and caregivers. We have received several awards highlighting our quality of care, including the American Hospital Association Circle of Life Award, and the Hospice Honors Elite award. We’ve also be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of its Best Places to Work. With 40 years of hospice experience, we’re eager for new nurses to join our team in delivering Expert, Connected Care! Benefits of Joining Our Team: Competitive salaries: Each individual has a salary based on education, experience and industry market trends for the specified job description. We are committed to fair and equal pay for all of our team members. Savings Plan: We match up to 5 percent of 401K contributions to plans offered by Bluegrass Care Navigators Work Life Balance: Our time off benefits included Paid Time Off, Holidays, Funeral leave, Sick Leave Reserve, and an EAP program Career Development: We support your continued development through Tuition Assistance and a clinical ladder program for professional advancement within your current role Variety of Insurance Benefits You pick what works for your family! We offer a wide range of insurance options including PPO or HDHP medical plans, HSA account, dental, vision, short & long term disability, Accidental Injury and Critical Illness, Cancer insurance, and free Will-planning services Employee Discount programs BCN team members have access to discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and services including mobile phone plans Well-being: We make wellness fun, with private and group supportive activities focused on your health and happiness. Activities include nutrition counseling, exercise competitions, financial planning consulting, and more! Completing activities results in a discount on your health insurance!

Hospice RN - PRN Bluegrass Care Navigators – Hazard, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: One year general nursing experience is preferred. New nursing graduates are encouraged to also apply and will be considered along with other life experiences and interest in working in hospice field. Active KY state RN license Current driver's license and auto liability coverage CPR certification, negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Summary of Job Responsibilities: The RN provides skilled professional nursing care to the patient/family/caregiver as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the State Board of Registered Nursing, the patient, and the policies of Bluegrass Care Navigators. Position offers the opportunity to enhance quality of life by providing one-on-one care to patients in their homes or other care environments at end-of-life. Empower caregivers and loved ones through individualized education, support, and skilled nursing. Provide specialized/individualized/customized care in unique (person centered) environments Demonstrate confidence in nursing skills including a comfort in operating independently in patient homes or other care environments. Utilize critical thinking skills in dynamic and unique environments to assist in meeting patient care needs at end-of-life. Work ratio of one-to-one providing education, safety, and symptom management to individuals enrolled in hospice care. Provide primary care within a supportive team network. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

Continuous Care LPN – PRN Bluegrass Care Navigators – Lexington, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: Graduate of accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program. Two year’s nursing experience in Community health/Hospice, medical/surgical, or long term care s preferred. Active KY state LPN license Current driver's license and auto liability coverage Negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Summary of Job Responsibilities: The LPN provides nursing care to the patient as prescribed by the physician and on compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and with the agency's policies and procedures. Position offers the opportunity to enhance quality of life by providing one-on-one care to patients in their homes at end-of-life. Empower caregivers and loved ones through individualized education, support, and skilled nursing. Provide specialized/individualized/customized care in unique (person centered) environments Demonstrate confidence in nursing skills including a comfort in operating independently in patient homes or other care environments. Utilize critical thinking skills in dynamic and unique environments to assist in meeting patient care needs at end-of-life. Work ratio of one-to-one providing education, safety, and symptom management to individuals enrolled in hospice care. Provide primary care within a supportive team network. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

Continuous Care RN – PRN Bluegrass Care Navigators – Lexington, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: Graduate of accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program. Two year’s nursing experience in Community health/Hospice, medical/surgical, or long term care s preferred. Active KY state LPN license Current driver's license and auto liability coverage Negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Summary of Job Responsibilities: The RN provides skilled professional nursing care to the patient/family/caregiver as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the State Board of Registered Nursing, the patient, and the policies of Bluegrass Care Navigators. Position offers the opportunity to enhance quality of life by providing one-on-one care to patients in their homes at end-of-life. Empower caregivers and loved ones through individualized education, support, and skilled nursing. Provide specialized/individualized/customized care in unique (person centered) environments Demonstrate confidence in nursing skills including a comfort in operating independently in patient homes or other care environments. Utilize critical thinking skills in dynamic and unique environments to assist in meeting patient care needs at end-of-life. Work ratio of one-to-one providing education, safety, and symptom management to individuals enrolled in hospice care. Provide primary care within a supportive team network. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

LPN – Full-Time Bluegrass Care Navigators – Lexington, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: Graduate of accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program. Two year’s nursing experience in Community health/Hospice, medical/surgical, or long term care s preferred. Active KY state LPN license Current driver's license and auto liability coverage Negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Summary of Job Responsibilities: The LPN provides nursing care to the patient as prescribed by the physician and on compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and with the agency's policies and procedures. Position offers the opportunity to enhance quality of life by providing one-on-one care to patients in their homes at end-of-life. Empower caregivers and loved ones through individualized education, support, and skilled nursing. Provide specialized/individualized/customized care in unique (person centered) environments Demonstrate confidence in nursing skills including a comfort in operating independently in patient homes or other care environments. Utilize critical thinking skills in dynamic and unique environments to assist in meeting patient care needs at end-of-life. Work ratio of one-to-one providing education, safety, and symptom management to individuals enrolled in hospice care. Provide primary care within a supportive team network. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

Palliative Care Nurse - PRN Bluegrass Care Navigators – Lexington, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. QUALIFICATIONS A graduate of an accredited school for Registered Nurses. Currently is licensed as a Registered Nurse through the State Board of Nursing. At least five years of general nursing experience required. Hospice or palliative care experience required. Experience working on an interdisciplinary team desired. Skilled in nursing practice, able to cope with emotional stress of families, and tolerant of individuals’ lifestyles. Knowledge of the process of symptom management, advanced directives and death and dying. Has excellent observational skills, good nursing judgement and communication skills, both written and oral. Ability to provide good written documentation in a timely manner. Must have strong organizational and planning skills, and possess the ability to manage and interpret data. Is self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision. Experienced with coordinating clinical staff and providing effective education and feedback. Complies with accepted professional standards and principles. Understands hospice and palliative philosophy and principles. Possesses and maintains good physical stamina and mental health. Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including a negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by the organization. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. Demonstrated ability to work well with health care professionals and an interdisciplinary team. Has the ability and expertise to manage multiple tasks and projects at one time. SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Palliative Nurse is responsible for the coordination of clinical components of the Community Based Palliative Care Program at Bluegrass Palliative Care. Acts as Nursing Coordinator for the palliative patients, and coordinates clinical components of the program throughout the palliative care continuum. Manages the development, implementation, monitoring, research and planning of clinical aspects of the palliative care program. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Coordinates and case manages palliative care patients seen in the Community Based Palliative Care Program of Bluegrass Palliative Care. Provides clinical oversight of the delivery of care on a daily basis to assure quality services. Provides the medical and psychosocial evaluation of patient and family; skilled and meticulous symptom management; extensive involvement in follow-up care, and discharge planning and continuity of care efforts. Collaborates with palliative physicians, nurse practitioners and other team members; acts as a liaison to the patient’s primary medical providers. Receives all new referrals to palliative care, assesses the referral for appropriateness, and processes according to program policies. Works with Executive Director of Palliative Care and Chief Medical Officer to develop new policies for clinical components of the clinic, nursing home program, research, and other programs of palliative care. Develops and maintains clinical assessment tools within the practice that are consistent with tools used within other palliative care programs. Meets with the nursing coordinators of the hospitals’ palliative care teams to develop strategies to ensure continuity of care across settings. Attends Bluegrass Hospice Care nursing meetings to develop strategies to facilitate communication on clinical issues between palliative care and hospice staff. Participates in research activities as requested and appropriate. Facilitates and coordinates palliative care team patient-centered meetings. Acts as a member of the palliative care interdisciplinary team, coordinating services of the social worker and chaplain as needed. Educates the medical community on issues related to palliative care, especially at times of referral. Coordinate the development and review of appropriate clinical protocols and processes that support appropriate referral and consistent care. Assists the Executive Director of Palliative Care in standardizing clinical and clinical administrative practices throughout the palliative care program. Works closely with Executive Director of Palliative Care, Chief Medical Officer, and other managers of Bluegrass Care Navigators to ensure that clinical protocols, utilization review, case management, quality assurance, and compliance programs are implemented according to corporate policies. Assists with any home-based palliative and/or primary care clinical case manager needs. Assists the Nurse Practitioner within the nursing home program with clinical case management follow-up as needed. Assists with palliative care education activities as requested. Works closely with palliative care leadership to enhance the palliative care program’s outreach to community physicians, the public, healthcare facilities and other applicable organizations in the community. Participates in professional organizations in the areas of palliative and end-of-life care. Openly displays cooperation in adhering to administrative policies and supports the philosophy, goals, and values of Bluegrass Care Navigators. Demonstrates a time-conscious attitude and consistently strives to use time effectively by completing assignments in an efficient, well organized, and self-directed manner. Shares information, knowledge, concerns, and expertise through staff meetings, and assisting in the orientation and education of new employees. Establishes and maintains effective communication patterns using tact, sensitivity, sound judgment, and a professional attitude when relating to patients, patients’ families, co-workers, supervisors, health professionals, and physicians. Assures that work and benefit hours are appropriately documented. Reports to work as scheduled. Does not abuse paid time off, is not tardy, and maintains reasonable flexibility in work schedule. Maintains dress code and evidences good grooming. Attends mandatory in-services. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

Hospice RN - Full-Time Bluegrass Care Navigators - Lexington, KY Schedule can either be: (3) 13 hr shifts OR (2) 12 hr and (2) 8 hr shifts per week. Saturday and Sunday + one or two days per week Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: One year general nursing experience is preferred. New nursing graduates are encouraged to also apply and will be considered along with other life experiences and interest in working in hospice field. Active KY state RN license CPR certification, negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Summary of Job Responsibilities: The RN provides skilled professional nursing care to the patient/family/caregiver as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the State Board of Registered Nursing, the patient, and the policies of Bluegrass Care Navigators. Position offers the opportunity to enhance quality of life by providing one-on-one care to patients in their homes or other care environments at end-of-life. Empower caregivers and loved ones through individualized education, support, and skilled nursing. Provide specialized/individualized/customized care in unique (person centered) environments Demonstrate confidence in nursing skills including a comfort in operating independently in patient homes or other care environments. Utilize critical thinking skills in dynamic and unique environments to assist in meeting patient care needs at end-of-life. Work ratio of one-to-one providing education, safety, and symptom management to individuals enrolled in hospice care. Provide primary care within a supportive team network. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

Hospice RN - Full-Time Bluegrass Care Navigators - Lexington, KY Recognized as a 2020 Kentucky Best Place to Work by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management – join our team in providing expert, connected care! A career in hospice is a different kind of nursing. We make every moment count for patients and families. Bluegrass Care Navigators offers: Work that drives you to live your passion Flexible schedules to support work/life balance Family-focused benefits Sign-on and referral bonuses Opportunities for advancement Join our nationally recognized Best Place to Work ™ team in providing expert, connected care while reconnecting with the heart of nursing at Bluegrass Care Navigators. This RN position will provide care to patients primarily in their homes. Position Qualifications:One year general nursing experience is preferred. New nursing graduates are encouraged to also apply and will be considered along with other life experiences and interest in working in hospice field. Active KY state RN license Negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Registered Nurse Specialized Skills Possesses knowledge and understanding of End of Life philosophy of care/symptom management, Clinical Skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Provides comfort care and bereavement at end of life. Summary of Responsibilities Seeks and obtains sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the hospice setting. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. Assesses and evaluates patient's status by: Writing and initiating plan of care Regularly re-evaluating patient/family/caregiver needs Revising the plan of care Initiates and sustains as needed the implementation of orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician Observes the patient for changes in condition and reports these changes and the patient's/family's/caregiver's needs to the attending physician and appropriate supervisory personnel. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families Addresses/resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Works collaboratively with hospice interdisciplinary team members to teach patient/family/caregiver: Self-care techniques Food and Fluids at end of life Non-Verbal Signs and symptoms of pain/discomfort Medication administration, effects/side effects Provides appropriate support at time of death and period of bereavement. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. Participates actively in interdisciplinary team meetings. Demonstrates a time-conscious attitude and consistently strives to use time effectively by completing assignments in an efficient, well organized, and self-directed manner. Shares information, knowledge, concerns, and expertise through staff meetings, in-services, and assisting in the orientation and education of new employees. Establishes and maintains effective communication patterns using tact, sensitivity, sound judgment, and professional attitude when relating to patients, patients’ families, co-workers, supervisors, health professionals, and physicians. At Bluegrass Care Navigators, we are proud of the quality of care we provide to patients, and the compassion and support we give their families and caregivers. We have received several awards highlighting our quality of care, including the American Hospital Association Circle of Life Award, and the Hospice Honors Elite award. We’ve also be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of its Best Places to Work. With 40 years of hospice experience, we’re eager for new nurses to join our team in delivering Expert, Connected Care! Benefits of Joining Our Team: Competitive salaries: Each individual has a salary based on education, experience and industry market trends for the specified job description. We are committed to fair and equal pay for all of our team members. Savings Plan: We match up to 5 percent of 401K contributions to plans offered by Bluegrass Care Navigators Work Life Balance: Our time off benefits included Paid Time Off, Holidays, Funeral leave, Sick Leave Reserve, and an EAP program Career Development: We support your continued development through Tuition Assistance and a clinical ladder program for professional advancement within your current role Variety of Insurance Benefits You pick what works for your family! We offer a wide range of insurance options including PPO or HDHP medical plans, HSA account, dental, vision, short & long term disability, Accidental Injury and Critical Illness, Cancer insurance, and free Will-planning services Employee Discount programs BCN team members have access to discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and services including mobile phone plans Well-being: We make wellness fun, with private and group supportive activities focused on your health and happiness. Activities include nutrition counseling, exercise competitions, financial planning consulting, and more! Completing activities results in a discount on your health insurance!

Hospice RN - PRN Bluegrass Care Navigators - Pikeville, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: One year general nursing experience is preferred. New nursing graduates are encouraged to also apply and will be considered along with other life experiences and interest in working in hospice field. Active KY state RN license CPR certification, negative TB skin test, pre-employment physician’s health clearance Summary of Job Responsibilities: The RN provides skilled professional nursing care to the patient/family/caregiver as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the State Board of Registered Nursing, the patient, and the policies of Bluegrass Care Navigators. Position offers the opportunity to enhance quality of life by providing one-on-one care to patients in their homes or other care environments at end-of-life. Empower caregivers and loved ones through individualized education, support, and skilled nursing. Provide specialized/individualized/customized care in unique (person centered) environments Demonstrate confidence in nursing skills including a comfort in operating independently in patient homes or other care environments. Utilize critical thinking skills in dynamic and unique environments to assist in meeting patient care needs at end-of-life. Work ratio of one-to-one providing education, safety, and symptom management to individuals enrolled in hospice care. Provide primary care within a supportive team network. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

This is a PRN position. TITLE: Pharmacist REPORTS TO: Pharmacist in-charge STATUS: Exempt QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy, PharmD preferred. A minimum of two years experience in a healthcare setting. Supervisory experience preferred. Experience working with an interdisciplinary team. A current non-restricted license to practice pharmacy in the state. Knowledge and basic understanding of the interpersonal dynamics operative within the working relationships of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Current Kentucky driver’s license with unlimited access to a reliable vehicle. Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in confidential matters. No positive drug or alcohol test including, pre-employment, random, post-accident or reasonable suspicion. Must be able to drive for extended periods of time with no ill effects. Must be flexible and have good written and oral communication skills. Possess and maintains good physical stamina and mental health. Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including a negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy. SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES An employee in this position will perform dispensing Pharmacist duties.

Pharmacy Technician (Certified or Non-Certified) - PRN Bluegrass Care Navigators - Hazard, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED, Certification for Pharmacy Technician (preferred) and previous pharmacy experience. A copy of the certificate by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (if certified). Knowledge and basic understanding of the interpersonal dynamics operative within the working relationships of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Registration when required by the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy. Current Kentucky Driver’s license, auto insurance, and unlimited access to a reliable automobile. No positive drug or alcohol test including, pre-employment, random, post-accident or reasonable suspicion. Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in confidential matters. Must be able to drive for extended periods of time with no ill effects. Must be flexible and have good written and oral communications skills. Possess and maintain good physical stamina and mental health. Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including a negative TB skin test and /or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy. SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES A certified pharmacy technician is subject to the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist as defined by Kentucky Law and Regulations. Functions performed by a certified technician are subject to review by the pharmacist who directed the technician to perform the functions. This may include entering prescriptions on a computer, entering refills on a computer, counting and filling prescriptions, and performing other suitable task as directed by the pharmacist as long as this is under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, and in compliance with Federal & State laws and regulations. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician - Full-Time Inpatient Palliative Service - Baptist Health Corbin Bluegrass Care Navigators – Corbin, KY Recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017 Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: Current license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky. Board eligibility/certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, or appropriate medical society. Added certification/eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred. Two years’ experience in the practice of medicine preferred. Familiar with the philosophical and technical aspects of Hospice and Palliative care. Expertise in pain and symptom management preferred. Ability to work as a member of a large interdisciplinary team. Excellent communication skills and experience with conflict resolution. Familiar with principles of quality management and ethical issues in Hospice and Palliative care. Possesses and maintains good physical stamina and mental health. Has presented a pre-employment physician's health clearance including a negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Oversee the medical component of patient care wherever the patient resides, consistent with BHC policies and in accordance with Federal and State hospice regulations. Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 750 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Our services currently include: Bluegrass Extra Care – a private pay service offering personalized home care Bluegrass Transitional Care – help with hospital to home Bluegrass Palliative Care – pain and symptom relief Bluegrass Hospice Care – expert care for the final months of life Bluegrass Grief Care – support through anticipatory grief and bereavement BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving 3 awards in 2017. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view, honoring hospices ranked above the Deyta Analytics National Performance Score on all 24 of the evaluation questions. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “2017 Best Places to Work.” The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace. The award is based on employees’ input about the agency and its goals, and honors health care workplaces that empower their employees to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.

Geriatric Primary Care, Hospice and Palliative Physician Bluegrass Care Navigators - Lexington, KY Recognized as a 2020 Kentucky Best Place to Work by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management – join our team in providing expert, connected care! Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. QUALIFICATIONS Current license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky. Board eligibility/certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, or appropriate medical society. Geriatric Subspecialty certification preferred. Preferred certification (or eligibility for) Certified Medical Director (AMDA) and /or in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Two years’ experience in the practice of medicine preferred. Familiar with the philosophical and technical aspects Geriatrics, Hospice and Palliative care. Expertise in pain and symptom management preferred. Ability to work as a member of a large interdisciplinary team. Excellent communication skills and experience with conflict resolution. Familiar with principles of quality management and ethical issues in Hospice and Palliative care. Possesses and maintains good physical stamina and mental health. Has presented a pre-employment physician's health clearance including a negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy. SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee the medical direction and medical component of patient care particularly in Skilled Nursing facilities, Home environments and PACE programs, consistent with BCN policies and in accordance with Federal and State medical practice regulations. Lead educator, mentor and trainer on geriatric Medicine for BCN. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Provides patient specific medical consultation and medical direction to various programs of BCN with a focus on geriatrics. Provides consultation with any of the patient's attending physicians. Provides primary medical care and attending physician support, to patients as appropriate or requested within designated service lines especially in Skilled Nursing Facilities and PACE program environments. Provides in-home, hospital, IPU patient visits for consultation and attending purposes within designated service lines. Actively participates in Interdisciplinary rounds, leads team meetings and engages in team processes as required or requested. Participates in Triage for service lines as requested. Maintains active DEA license for written and electronic controlled substance prescribing. Provides after-hours, holiday and weekend physician on-call coverage per Department of Medicine (DOM) policies. Participates in cross-coverage for DOM clinicians as needed or requested within specialty expertise. Actively participates in Pharmacy management, quality, safety and ethics as needed or requested. Understands regulations and standards particular to state, federal, JCAHO, and Medicare Hospice benefit. Reviews and follows BCN written policies and procedures. Openly displays cooperation in adhering to administrative policies and supports the philosophy, goals, and values of Bluegrass Care Navigators. Demonstrates a time-conscious attitude and consistently strives to use time effectively by completing assignments in an efficient, well organized, and self-directed manner, and in accordance with all BCN and DOM standards. Establishes and maintains effective communication patterns using tact, sensitivity, sound judgment, and professional attitude when relating to patients, patients’ families, co-workers, supervisors, health professionals, and clinicians. Assures that worked and benefit hours are appropriately documented. Reports to work as scheduled. Does not abuse PTO, is not tardy, and maintains reasonable flexibility in work schedule. Maintains dress code and evidences good grooming. Attends mandatory in-services and completes all organizational education requirements timely. Why Bluegrass Care Navigators? Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 1,000 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Benefits of Joining Our Team: Competitive salaries: Each individual has a salary based on education, experience and industry market trends for the specified job description. We are committed to fair and equal pay for all of our team members. Savings Plan: Helping you save for retirement with a 401k plan with company matching up to 5%. Work Life Balance: Offering an array of time-off benefits including Paid Time Off, Holidays, Funeral leave, Sick Leave Reserve, EAP program Career Development: Supporting ongoing learning through our Learning Management System, Comprehensive onbaording program, Clinical Ladder and Education Assistance program Variety of Insurance Benefits Offering our employees affordable benefits such as PPO or HDHP medical plans, HSA account, dental, vision, short & long term disability, Accidental Injury and Critical Illness, Cancer insurance, FREE Will planning services Employee Discount programs Offering employees discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and services including mobile phone plans Well-being: A comprehensive Wellness Plan to help with the overall health and well-being of employees, as well as giving discounts on health insurance premiums; EAP program offering counseling and financial planning. BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving multiple awards over the last 3 years. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite and 2018 & 2019 Hospice Honors recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “Best Places to Work” in 2017 & 2018. The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace.

DME Service Technician - Full-Time Bluegrass Care Navigators – Lexington, KY Recognized as a 2020 Kentucky Best Place to Work by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management – join our team in providing expert, connected care! Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be one of life’s most challenging times. We need experts who have been there for families countless times, providing experience, guidance and care. Bluegrass Care Navigators connects patients with caregivers who have exactly the right expertise to meet their health care needs and help handle the activities of everyday living. Our team provides unsurpassed private duty nursing, palliative care, hospice care and more. Position Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Must be at least 18 years of age and have a current Kentucky driver’s license, with at least two years of full-time verifiable driving experience. No positive drug or alcohol test including, pre-employment, random, post-accident or reasonable suspicion. Can have no more than 2 moving traffic violations during the previous 36 months. No driving under the influence (DUI) [Drug or Alcohol] conviction during the previous 5 years in a commercial or personal motor vehicle. Ability to communicate clearly and accurately in a professional manner. Ability to assemble home medical equipment; Load and unload company van. Good personal hygiene and appearance. Possesses and maintains good physical stamina and mental health. Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including a negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy. Summary of Job Responsibilities: An employee in this position is responsible for the pickup and delivery of the durable medical equipment, minor maintenance of vehicles (safety, fluid levels, etc.), on-call after hours as assigned, assist other staff as needed. Why Bluegrass Care Navigators? Bluegrass Care Navigators (formerly Hospice of the Bluegrass) is a nationally respected hospice, having cared for thousands of families in our Kentucky communities since 1978, providing hospice services to approximately 1,000 patients daily in 32 counties located in central, northern and eastern Kentucky. Benefits of Joining Our Team: Competitive salaries: Each individual has a salary based on education, experience and industry market trends for the specified job description. We are committed to fair and equal pay for all of our team members. Savings Plan: Helping you save for retirement with a 401k plan with company matching up to 5%. Work Life Balance: Offering an array of time-off benefits including Paid Time Off, Holidays, Funeral leave, Sick Leave Reserve, EAP program Career Development: Supporting ongoing learning through our Learning Management System, Comprehensive onbaording program, Clinical Ladder and Education Assistance program Variety of Insurance Benefits Offering our employees affordable benefits such as PPO or HDHP medical plans, HSA account, dental, vision, short & long term disability, Accidental Injury and Critical Illness, Cancer insurance, FREE Will planning services Employee Discount programs Offering employees discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and services including mobile phone plans Well-being: A comprehensive Wellness Plan to help with the overall health and well-being of employees, as well as giving discounts on health insurance premiums; EAP program offering counseling and financial planning. BCN has been recognized as a program of excellence receiving multiple awards over the last 3 years. The American Hospital Association presented the 2017 Circle of Life Award™ “for innovation in palliative care and for improving the care of patients near the end of life”. Bluegrass Care Navigators is the only repeat honoree in the history of the award. 2017 Hospice Honors Elite and 2018 & 2019 Hospice Honors recipient by Deyta Analytics, a division of HEALTHCAREfirst. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view. Modern Healthcare has honored Bluegrass Care Navigators, naming it one of its “Best Places to Work” in 2017 & 2018. The annual national award recognizes companies that continuously strive to improve their work environment and increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention through innovative changes in the workplace.

This position is for the Cumberland Valley area, including Barbourville, Harlan, Corbin and London. TITLE: Transitions Care Coach STATUS: PRN QUALIFICATIONS Kentucky licensed RN or LPN pr graduate of Master's or Bachelor's program in Social Work. Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in home health, health care or community based organization. Strong communication and organizational skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Strong education/teaching background. Ability to be flexible and adjust practice based on client population being served. Experience in problem solving, managing complex problems and developing solutions. Strong customer service skills and the ability to work independently. Ability to exercise judgement and discretion in confidential matters. Must be able to make home visits to patients in a variety of settings: mobile homes, apartments, homes, nursing facilities and condominiums that may not have elevators. Must be able to drive for extended periods of time with no ill effects. Must have flexible schedule. Good written and oral communication skills Must have computer and email access and excellent computer skills. Must have the ability to give and receive constructive criticism. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification (online CPR certification is not acceptable). SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Transitions Care works in partnership with physician groups and hospitals to reduce hospitalizations, hospital re-admissions and emergency room visits among high-risk patients with chronic conditions through in-home care management provided by a specially trained team of licensed nurses. The Transition Care Coach will be responsible for providing coaching services to eligible patients in various environments and locations. The staff will develop a wellness coaching relationship with clients and assist the client towards better health, by providing support, encouragement, education and resources when needed.

This position is for Northern KY. TITLE: Transitions Care Coach STATUS: PRN QUALIFICATIONS Kentucky licensed RN or LPN pr graduate of Master's or Bachelor's program in Social Work. Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in home health, health care or community based organization. Strong communication and organizational skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Strong education/teaching background. Ability to be flexible and adjust practice based on client population being served. Experience in problem solving, managing complex problems and developing solutions. Strong customer service skills and the ability to work independently. Ability to exercise judgement and discretion in confidential matters. Must be able to make home visits to patients in a variety of settings: mobile homes, apartments, homes, nursing facilities and condominiums that may not have elevators. Must be able to drive for extended periods of time with no ill effects. Must have flexible schedule. Good written and oral communication skills Must have computer and email access and excellent computer skills. Must have the ability to give and receive constructive criticism. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification (online CPR certification is not acceptable). SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Transitions Care works in partnership with physician groups and hospitals to reduce hospitalizations, hospital re-admissions and emergency room visits among high-risk patients with chronic conditions through in-home care management provided by a specially trained team of licensed nurses. The Transition Care Coach will be responsible for providing coaching services to eligible patients in various environments and locations. The staff will develop a wellness coaching relationship with clients and assist the client towards better health, by providing support, encouragement, education and resources when needed.

This position is for South Central KY (Mercer, Boyle, Garrard & Lincoln counties). TITLE: Transitions Care Coach STATUS: PRN QUALIFICATIONS Kentucky licensed RN or LPN pr graduate of Master's or Bachelor's program in Social Work. Minimum 1 - 2 years experience in home health, health care or community based organization. Strong communication and organizational skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Strong education/teaching background. Ability to be flexible and adjust practice based on client population being served. Experience in problem solving, managing complex problems and developing solutions. Strong customer service skills and the ability to work independently. Ability to exercise judgement and discretion in confidential matters. Must be able to make home visits to patients in a variety of settings: mobile homes, apartments, homes, nursing facilities and condominiums that may not have elevators. Must be able to drive for extended periods of time with no ill effects. Must have flexible schedule. Good written and oral communication skills Must have computer and email access and excellent computer skills. Must have the ability to give and receive constructive criticism. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification (online CPR certification is not acceptable). SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Transitions Care works in partnership with physician groups and hospitals to reduce hospitalizations, hospital re-admissions and emergency room visits among high-risk patients with chronic conditions through in-home care management provided by a specially trained team of licensed nurses. The Transition Care Coach will be responsible for providing coaching services to eligible patients in various environments and locations. The staff will develop a wellness coaching relationship with clients and assist the client towards better health, by providing support, encouragement, education and resources when needed.